Connect Cursor to Notion
Cursor reaches Notion through one Flowplane address. You add Notion once in Flowplane, add that address to Cursor, and sign in. Search and read the Notion pages and databases you share, and create or edit pages with your approval.
- Tools
- The app’s own set
- Sign-in
- Your own account
- Approval, by default
- Changes wait for you
- MCP server
- The app’s, passed through
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Add Notion in Flowplane
In the Flowplane console, add Notion and sign in with Notion. There is nothing to fill in.
Each person signs in with their own Notion account and, on Notion’s own consent screen, picks the workspace and the pages and databases to share. The assistant sees only those, as that person. There is no key to paste, and Flowplane keeps the login sealed; the assistant never sees it.
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Add Flowplane to Cursor
Your address is shown in the Flowplane console; it looks like
https://mcp.flowplane.eu/<your-label>- Add the block below to
~/.cursor/mcp.json(all projects) or.cursor/mcp.json(one project). - Open Cursor’s MCP settings and turn
flowplaneon. - When Cursor asks, sign in to Flowplane and allow it.
{ "mcpServers": { "flowplane": { "url": "https://mcp.flowplane.eu/<your-label>" } } }Steps checked against the vendor’s documentation (Anysphere)
- Add the block below to
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Ask Cursor
- “Find our onboarding checklist in Notion and sum it up.”
- “Which tasks in the Projects database are due this week?”
- “What did we decide in last Monday’s team meeting notes?”
- “Create a page under Meeting notes with today’s agenda.”
- “Add a comment on the launch plan page: the date moves to 3 December.”
What Cursor can do in Notion
Notion holds the notes, wikis, project trackers and databases of many teams. Through Flowplane an AI assistant can search and read the pages and databases you chose to share. It can also create pages, edit them and comment, and anything that changes a page waits for your approval by default.
Yes: Notion runs its own hosted MCP server (mcp.notion.com). Flowplane connects to it and passes its tools through, so reads are allowed and anything that creates or changes a page waits for your approval by default.
Questions
- Which Notion pages can the assistant see?
- Only the pages and databases picked on Notion’s consent screen when you signed in. To share more, sign in again and add them.
- Can the assistant change my Notion pages?
- By default, only with approval. Searching and reading are allowed; creating or changing a page waits for your approval by default, in the browser. A Notion tool that does not say it only reads is treated as a change.
- Does Cursor see the password or key for Notion?
- No. You sign in to Notion through Flowplane, which keeps that sign-in sealed. Cursor only gets a Flowplane sign-in for you, which you can revoke in the console.
- Can Cursor change things in Notion without asking?
- Not by default: reads are allowed and anything that changes something in Notion waits for your approval. Your workspace’s rules can make that stricter or looser.
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